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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11061

16 April 2014
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha
Malta recognises same-sex civil partnerships

Brussels, 15/04/2014 (Agence Europe) - On 14 April, the Maltese parliament adopted the right to same-sex civil partnerships, becoming the 22nd European country to recognise such unions and the tenth European country to allow homosexual couples jointly to apply to adopt children. The LGTBI rights association, ILGA Europe, welcomed the move and that homosexual couples now have virtually the same rights as heterosexual ones. Discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender...

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